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Argued in a sentence

Related words

Argued | Argument | Argues | Arguing | Argus | Arguer

Argued meaning

simple past and past participle of argue

Using Argued

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of argue
  • In the example corpus, argued often appears in combinations such as: argued that, he argued, have argued.

Context around Argued

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

democrats 1× bedoya 1× prosecutors 1× guttman 1× balfour 1× law 1× bernoulli 1× freeman 1× pharisees 1× supporters 1×

Often after:

successfully 1×

Sentence patterns with Argued

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

amateurism and argued that broken 1× and pharisees argued that god 1× arthur balfour argued for supporting 1× attorneys had argued for leniency 1× aversion and argued for a 1× battle and argued with the 1× bible as argued by ashley 1× bonar law argued the other 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abdul suddenly joined 1× absent any professional 1× according to barron 1× additional advocate general 1× adelaja wrote an 1× as expected oxford 1×

Common sentence endings:

a public defender 1× able to cope 1× argued against it 1× by barry bogin 1× cardinal utility function 1× complaining so much 1×

Words around Argued

Just before it in the word index:

argue 3.054 arguably 1.709 arguable 47 args 3 argote 6 argot 7

Just after it in the word index:

arguelles 5 arguello 8 arguement 5 arguer 4 argues 1.807 argueta 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

martin 5.967 professor 5.966 academy 5.957 wild 5.955 views 5.951 represents 5.949

Corpus analysis for Argued

  • In this selection, "argued" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, democrats, bedoya, prosecutors and successfully stand out and add context to how "argued" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amateurism and argued that broken and and pharisees argued that god. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "argued" sits close to words such as martin, professor and academy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with argued

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Defense attorneys had argued for leniency and probation, but prosecutors argued successfully for time behind bars. (16 words)

As expected, Oxford, founder and president of the Rollins Democrats, argued for gun control while Bedoya argued against it. (19 words)

Absent any professional polling it is impossible to know why residents voted the way they did, one expert argued. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The Soviet delegation argued that each nation should have an absolute veto that could block matters from even being discussed, while the British argued that nations should not be able to veto resolutions on disputes to which they were a party. (41 words)

History and etymology The origins of the concept of neoteny have been traced to the Bible (as argued by Ashley Montagu) and to the poet William Wordsworth 's "The child is father of the man" (as argued by Barry Bogin). (40 words)

Chamberlain and other Conservatives such as Arthur Balfour argued for supporting Lloyd George, while former party leader Bonar Law argued the other way, claiming that breaking up the coalition "wouldn't break Lloyd George's heart". (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

As expected, Oxford, founder and president of the Rollins Democrats, argued for gun control while Bedoya argued against it.

Defense attorneys had argued for leniency and probation, but prosecutors argued successfully for time behind bars.

It could be argued he's made better films (, specifically) but it can't be argued that this is the film that meant the most to him, and the results are visible, palpable, and powerful.

The Crown had argued that Bain serve the maximum of 25 years while Guttman argued for the minimum of 10.

Chamberlain and other Conservatives such as Arthur Balfour argued for supporting Lloyd George, while former party leader Bonar Law argued the other way, claiming that breaking up the coalition "wouldn't break Lloyd George's heart".

D. Bernoulli argued that the paradox could be resolved if decision-makers displayed risk aversion and argued for a logarithmic cardinal utility function.

Freeman argued that Mead had misunderstood Samoan culture when she argued that Samoan culture did not place many restrictions on youths sexual explorations.

Gloucester had argued with the Earl of Hereford over who should lead the vanguard into battle, and argued with the king that the battle should be postponed.

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He argued that the Essenes and Pharisees argued that God's providence orders all human events, but the Pharisees still maintained that people are able to choose between right and wrong.

History and etymology The origins of the concept of neoteny have been traced to the Bible (as argued by Ashley Montagu) and to the poet William Wordsworth 's "The child is father of the man" (as argued by Barry Bogin).

Ncube's supporters argued that the M.D.C. should field a slate of candidates; Tsvangirai's argued for a boycott.

The BOA argued for a common definition of amateurism and argued that 'broken time' payments were against the Olympic ideal.

The Soviet delegation argued that each nation should have an absolute veto that could block matters from even being discussed, while the British argued that nations should not be able to veto resolutions on disputes to which they were a party.

Abdul suddenly joined the discussion and argued that newsroom everywhere was a mad house and that Tunde and Ismaila being journos should be able to cope.

Absent any professional polling it is impossible to know why residents voted the way they did, one expert argued.

According to Barron’s, past inflation and jobs data argued for continued interest rate hikes, while the recent banking crisis indicated a pause would be prudent.

According to her biography on the court website, Chutkan “argued several appellate cases and tried over 30 cases, including numerous serious felony matters” as a public defender.

According to the NLC president, Tinubu argued that rather than subscribe to complaints over hiring numerous Senior Advisers (SAs) and “SAs to SAs”, the unionists should consider the hires in the light of job creation.

Additional Advocate General P. Sudhakar Reddy, who argued the case on behalf of the CID, submitted to the court that there is prima facie evidence against Naidu.

Adelaja wrote an article titled ‘Stop condemning Nigeria, we are doing better than most countries,”, in which he argued that Nigeria is doing fine and people should stop complaining so much.

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Common combinations with argued

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "argued" in a sentence?
An example: "As expected, Oxford, founder and president of the Rollins Democrats, argued for gun control while Bedoya argued against it." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "argued" from authentic English texts.
What does "argued" mean?
Argued means: simple past and past participle of argue
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